Tigers @ Athletics
June 5, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 9 17 0
Athletics 1 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 9 17 0
Athletics 1 7 0

Joe Gantenbein Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .250
At Bats 0 8
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Schoolboy Rowe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Shibe Park - June 5, 1940
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Out
Schoolboy Rowe
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Pinky Higgins
Dick Bartell
Hank Greenberg
Barney McCosky
Bruce Campbell
Joe Gantenbein
Sam Chapman
Dick Siebert

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 9 17 0 11
Philadelphia Athletics 1 7 0 8
Winning Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe
Losing Pitcher George Caster
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rudy York
Attendance 18,556
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gantenbein hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Earle Brucker pinch hits for Herman Besse. Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Crash Davis pinch hits for Al Brancato. Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second.
Bottom 9 Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bartell takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to second.
Top 9 Rowe hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campbell scores.
Top 9 Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to third.
Top 9 Campbell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 York strikes out.
Top 8 Greenberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rowe scores.
Top 8 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Besse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rowe moves to third. Bartell moves to second.
Top 8 Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tebbetts scores. Rowe moves to second.
Top 8 Rowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second.
Top 8 Al Brancato now playing shortstop. Herman Besse now pitching. Joe Gantenbein now playing third base. Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joe Gantenbein pinch runs for Al Simmons. McCoy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Simmons pinch hits for Ed Heusser. Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Miles moves to second.
Bottom 7 Al Brancato pinch runs for Chubby Dean. Dee Miles pinch hits for Bill Lillard. Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it and throws to second for the out. Chapman moves to third.
Bottom 7 Chubby Dean pinch hits for Al Rubeling. Dean hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. There goes York trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Wagner who tags York, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 7 Ed Heusser now pitching. Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. Greenberg moves to third. York moves to second.
Top 7 York hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 7 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCosky scores.
Top 7 McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. McCosky reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rowe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Rowe reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores. Tebbetts goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Higgins moves to second.
Top 6 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out.
Top 6 York hits a popup towards third. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCoy hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Caster hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lillard hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greenberg strikes out.
Top 5 Gehringer strikes out.
Top 5 McCosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. McCosky reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chapman for the out. Siebert moves to second.
Bottom 4 Siebert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wagner strikes out.
Top 4 Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. Campbell scores.
Top 4 Higgins strikes out.
Top 4 Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Campbell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 York hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Caster hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gehringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes McCosky. The throw from Wagner and he is out, Lillard applying the tag.
Top 3 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lillard hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rowe strikes out.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Higgins hits a popup in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bartell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 1 York takes first base on ball four. McCosky scores. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 1 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to third. Gehringer moves to second.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second.
Top 1 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.